The Straits Times, 21 October 1856

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1 8 The Straits Times
  • 27 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. All S I A P O R E JHCRNH OF COMMERCE. VOL. i-2rn PUBLISHED EVERY [Tl i:si)AY OCTOBKR 21st. 1556.] TUESDAY MORNING No H\:>
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 942 1 >•*> or <i Mriirrm* tmuallf.. Sp l> r 16 i alf- Yearly.. 9 j trtrjli h v >in«l» opt— One Uune* list or MiTK'LKS FOR SALE Al illi: COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOHN LITTLE A. CO. i M!.i:<IAL so.,, -INtiAPORK. Outfitting Drpartmrnt. --.ani slipper*. I'.ri- ami l«ni lm> made .»tic, silk,
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    • 521 1 •y i.md <r Muslin Gloves -French alid. White an ensured. White and coloured lilk. ft thread Paras«l« ailk. plain, and hsureil Ribbons silk., satin, bi.na«l and children*, a srreat assortment I hread— cotton oi, re-!», Silk, tapes, hohbm, Needles. Piat, erocbet Ihreaeil and needle* Babies' Hood* and HaU— silk and
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    • 807 1 Me*.™ WHAMPOA AND COS A DVKRTISEMENT. M«*M> WHAMPOA Co. hnve always on Sale an extensive ainl choice SSSMMMM of 'he folio w itifct «"O«l8, nelecteil afasisllf for iheii s'xreg. +WUmAtM RKTAIL Jt rou EXPORTATION tiillinrrp »V lyooirri). Articles for the Work Table: Balz.irine dresses j Auiu.ets of the latest modus,
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    • 702 1 AUBNIS. London— F. Algir Street Hongkoag Aratst ong A Law Bataria— Laagc 4 Co. [rence NOTICE CURSETJEE FROMIYIURZE. HEREBY gives Notice that he has withdrawn from the firm lately carrfint; on Trade and husiness under (he style of LITTLB, Tdrsict--IKK A Co.. and he has this day ettalilislied himself as
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 825 2 c m, ManiU No. 3 au<j 4 ciga «i»>, M- >i aud water, in un ko runlet; crowns, for »a» .1 c*i>»; limner »nil ;ea semcr*; dressing c«»e»; *ritin«; fowling piecef, »ingle and -nl p.«(f>lt, cunpowiicr and birdmr uliut; 1 an* 1) inch for aural 1 \Unila; I 'lafitraa, aaildtec,
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    • 618 2 CALCUTTA MErfCANTtLE MArtINE INSURANCE SOCIETY" 'THE Undersigned, listing been appointed Agents for the above Society, are prepared to take risks and grant policies, payable in London, I Calcutta, Rangoon, China and Singapore. BARIISB k MOSES. Singapore, 'M\th Sept. 1831. MOIMAKCH FIRE A O I_iFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LONOON pHK UnaW««gard ha'.e
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    • 747 2 ON SALE. A Choice Selection of JAPAN-WARE I A ALSO Japan Soy, Zaki and Cliutm-e. CIKSETJEE CO. Singapore, 2Stk April, 1856. [ui] ex "pilgrim: CLOCKS, 8-days, in semi- circular cases, with pillars nnd poarled fflnss in doors. ,T» iiour Clocks, in Walnut cases, plate- glass. S-day Lover Time Pieces, in
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    • 761 2 For Sate. Hf INC Sheathing aad Na is— v very good and £v Economical Substitute tor Copper SnemUung or l'ellow Alttal f>- iMrliculars apply to JOZI D'aLMEIHa BONB Sin ap re, 2»th May. INSO uc LETT" 1 For a Term of Years. r PHE Upper Floor of aGo on nin
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    • 727 3 NOTICE. M\ U 1{ IVnii.t, from Rue St. Honot*. 270. Pari.. b* K s u> an- iu»t be Bies Artiti ,1 Teeth, »fter d,, •y.U-m, riMw./ 'xiract on of ike r,jo t, and withpai fr .in out* to complete »et. Decayed 1 by a put*, which hardens in fi»e minute*,
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    • 835 3 l'*'l urn Hemmon Together HOLLOVVAY'S PILLS. WHY AttE WE SICJL? It haa l«en the lot of human raeetfo be weighed down by diaeaae and suffering. HOLLOW A S HILLS are specially adapted to the relief of the WEAK, the NERVOUS, the DELICATE, and the INFIRM, of all climes, ages, sexes,
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    • 550 3 T r ■UTIBI. I tie Undersigned has ju»t received a supply ol *>me excellent Dinner sherry, for sale at $3 per dozen JOHN LITTLE CO Sitgapre, IH March. 1866. uc j HTr« l#W c" silk Umbrellas, bone nos Ditto Tubular do. Mazarine Paramatta of beautiful texture I, iv i i.«,
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    • 613 3 j Map feturia." I Hanifing Argand Lamp* Bronied. «f the best quality, with Reels, balance Balls, Double Pulleys S? d llo Chain round Hemespheres. under Shadet, Cut Knobs. Star Chimneys, Ac. I Bronxed PUJar Table Argand Lamps. wiA round Memespheres, under Shades. Bronzed Beading Lamp. Bronxed 1 and 2 Light
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    • 909 4 11 \Kiii>ON B PATENT s »iA T T A «sys. LI9U|D THE Tie.-e-fny for a compuaition of thr above drK y, tion, at a moderate cost, to effectually prevent the accumulat I>n of Sea-m eed. Barnacles, tic, oa the bottoms of Iron VrtS'-ls, has by-en long •t- ing well known
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    • 806 4 118. F. KUSTEKVf ANNi« authorized to-i^a our Firm by Prj^aration frjm and after this- day. G. J. DARE CO. Singapore, Ist July. IRofi. 3i. lOTIGI. I Have this day established myself in b isiness here a* a Co,:imi--ion Agent, v ider the style and firm of Baix A Co. ROBERT
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    • 668 4 For Sale ex ''Geelong." A Supply of Hollow ay'« Jri.ls &nd ointment. Apply to CHOUG HAN. 30 Commtrcial Square, Oct. 7, MM JUST RECEIVED FROM MARSEILLES French Frui' s iv Syrup, assorted per doz. $9 MtCcuroni and Vermicelli Fine Julien Medoc per do*. $6 Su^nor Pmle Brandy $9 ALSO Waccanon
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    • 710 4 FOR SALE BY THB t.SF.ga-iiaVKl) rpHEIR weh known Subbbt Superior Brown. Do. a .Iden. Do. Pale. A few 6 dozen cases of very finn Port in p-nt« afcM A f w 1 dozen case* Superior C >gnv TBOa O. -'RASE ft CO Sinrjnpo-f., 18M October, 185.. JUST RSJEIVSD,~ From r
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  • 98 5 We have to announce the arrival ol the following part-eni/f rs Oct. 14 per Kon ngin der Xederianden fro«n Rutavia. Air Wyse aud family, Messrs Tis-ad. I.ether, Adamson, Chassai-ia, Martin, Williams and Jackson.and Li.-ut. Cliinmo, KN. 15 per Kingston from Hongkong, Mrs Weeks;
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  • 52 5 On the 10th instant the English ship Nile, from Glasgow to China, put into Batavia for the purpose of landing two passengers taken out of the Dutch ship Lucipara near the Cape of Good Hop<\ Tn# Lucipara was dismasted md h "aring up for the Cape when spoken with by
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  • 23 5 On the 16th instant, the H. C steamer Auckland signalled the British ship Gauntlet, from Canton 19 days out, bound to Lo .don.
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  • 170 5 H. Ms. Steamer Niyer, Commander the Hou'ble H. Cochrane, from England, arrived here on the eveniiig of the 13th and proceeded on Sunday to China. The H. C. steamer Auckland returned to Singapore on Saturday last, after having I taken Mr. St. John, the' Consul Generml, from Sarawak to Bruni;
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  • 24 5 The Colonial stPatner Torch, chartered for the Home government, was recently ■aM at Sourabaya and purchased by Messrs. Fraser, Katon aud Company for 7,5<)0.
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  • 78 5 Thb American Screw-steamer Mm, belonging to Messrs. Kussell and Co. at Canton, arrived here ou Sunday last en route to Hongkong. The Mm left Bombay Sept. J>4th, aud passed Galle on the 28th, but, running short of Coals, was compelled to pu: into Finang. By the Mm we learn that
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  • 222 5 We regret to announce the loss of the I Fiench war .steamer Duroc, which vessel struck on MelluUh's Reef in the middle of "eptemlwr and soon after became a total j wreck. The commander, his wife, and part of the crew remained on the reef, and intended building a boat
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  • 232 5 On Tuesday m irniug last, about 10 o'clock, a Kling man was going off to meet some Bugis come in, to trade with them, when between Tanjong Kattong and Siglap, he fell in with a Malay sampan, covered with Katjangs: as soon as he came up to the boat, the
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  • 70 5 The subjoined extract from a recent San Francisco paj>er shows to what great depths the Californiin miners di" in search of the precious metal. Rene Co., near Murphy's, hsva «unk a shaft four hundred anu thirty feot in depth. The Calavtras Chronicle says mat operations in it have been su»p
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  • 178 5 Coroner's Inquests.—An Inquest was held on Thursday morning last at Campong Seranie, near Bukit Timah, on the body of a Chinese Pauper, who had committed suicide the day before, by hanging himself in the Hu>pital attached to the Roman Catholic Mission. An adjourned Inquest was concluded on Thursday, the i«th
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  • 3507 5 Java—Batavia.— By the IVch mail steamer Koningin der Nederlanden, we have received advices and journals from Batavia to the 11th instant. The wholesale murderer OtJ I'ainba, a Chinese, mwi his .Malay arcomplice, h«ve received their deserts; both wretches were hanged on the 7th instant in front of the Stadt Huis.
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    • 691 5 The** Fills wili b» 'old separately, at 2 r. m. at he G<*lown» of Minn rsstTjcK add Co. > r" frther pmm ulars ami the inspection .fine (rranU of the abore Pro,*.rt», n p,,| r to n Km, JUwtoi t Co, to Mr. HmiT HcffZTOON or to tbe Aue ioneers,
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    • 571 5 and Urdu j mUo Mmi hem a tie*, R.ilway and Revenue Snr*,.)inj», *n<! CwßpasMsSl »r>'ta in 'he School. THE MONTAGUK ACADEMY FOR GIRLS. TXBM —Boanten. Rup.-es 30 p*r month «-\i !n«ive of nhoe*, boo«« and clothe*. SMfWea 4U per month, inclusive of all hut < lotion. t N.B. Latin, French.
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  • 7264 6 Public or Sissio.v Prosecutions. --Perhaps there ""i, su lerficil| l view more satisfactory to Eugluhmun or striking t.. MpM ti.ati a criminal trial at quarter MNiuM or aaaizr». The order ami in.lliod which pervade tue whole proceeding— the technical re«{Ulaniy wllich lim|ts Rni| efiu of evidence— the Mac
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    • 289 8 Octr. 13-U. M. S. V. Niger, Hon. H. Cochrane Woolwich June 28. 14— Dutch >. V. Koningm der Nederlan den, Prim, Bolivia Oct. 11. British ship Daj Dream, Vouogerman Calcutta Sept. 16. British brig Kirn Yap Soon. NakoJah finang Sept. 25. 15— British ship Kingston, Weeks, Hong long Sept.
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    • 121 8 Octr. 13— British bark Geclong, Piers, Pinang. British schooner Starling, Copeland, Siam. 14 Siam bark Lion, Rozario, Siam. 'i 15 Dutch schooner Apie Mas, Nalodah Minto. m v French ship Gaston et Felice, Berges Mauritius. m H.C. S.V. Hooghly, Wright, Pahang- 16— Dutch schooner, Kirn Yap Soon, Na- kodah,
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    • 65 8 On England 6 Month, light at 4s. 9id. to 4. lOd ii On Ca cutu SKi ,0226 K.. P er IUU duHaS r D l 2 P" cent premium Bombay 3U day* glß hi Ug -^6 per 100 dollar* £ycee Stiver b to 84 per cem premium J*v»
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    • 51 8 FRIEGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Tin A Antimony Ore 2. |>*r '20 ,-w. Gnmbier £2. J>.a3. Prarl Sago 4.3 In.lia Rubber £3. Shj-o Fiour 2. IO«. a 3. Sngur £'i. 10. a 3. rjinti £3. Coffee in bujpt £3. |>»r 18 cwi. BlackPe)iper £3. ft M Hidrs £4. Mt-Hsurement G«hx)> £3.
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  • 637 8 MeM(.handi'M of Covms Received f,. r Deliviry Ht.aml DfS|.;.!clic,| f.,,,11, the Sii.^m |.oi c Post Office. hf the M..nili of September, ISSG. Rt-ceivfd Per Sir. h .der \ederlanden from B t;i v i i 4 3.4fi2 N Ga- ges fu'Ut H'lugkiiun 1,2.18 Malta from Europe..... 13J&1
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  • 222 8 Vo,k.hireman MM to the d«. "and "k I h l h t "V Cnip: liri one of the nerrants went in and told the D.-i-i that In Old JuUire Fletcher, at the sli» o Summer \«i,» mssmmm Mollnway i Omtmrnt and Pill, possess maeir-,1 cure of .ores.-Mr.
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  • 545 8 NATIVK Uft iFI'. BUI riSil.-B ito.nm, J^lul K^rri S.i .liojl A. ii.eJ, rf to, .1 o Jy aww,~Kiu-l I m Momb^rrack. L>« Felice, Adelaide, T. R. D .vids.n, Alb.tros.. Pe. c .»ck. W.viUhJl. Dl) TCH-Murdoo, OiyS2iijf. Fitta K.ha.nm, Poh ttnmtm, Kin fiMi Tvc, ir»ngk>e. G «per,
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    • 378 8 RATES OF PREMIA OF INSURANCE AT SINCAPORE. <oN (iUOUS) YOYAGKS BY RAILING VESSl-XJS l-r reu t. fa Orwl liritain 2 to 3J Continrnlal Ports in Kurope It* I Macao. Cuiuaiiiuiuonn and miling between 30tli Hongkong or June 1st March 14 to 1| Wliauiioa i kmmj, during il>e periocl respectively 2
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